| Regimental number | 35838 |
| Place of birth | South Yarra, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Trevelyan Street, Elsternwick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jabez Cruse Ellis, Trevelyan Street, Elsternwick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 9 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 28 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 June 1919 |